If he can give his readers no reason why they should read his book, except that the events happened to him, it is not a valid book.

Freedom of association includes the freedom not to associate.

There is no such dichotomy as 'human rights' versus 'property rights.' No human rights can exist without property rights.

You love only those who deserve it.

A moment or an eternity—did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist.

Why had we let it go? Why had we both been condemned...to an exile among dreary strangers who had made us give up all desire for rest, for friendship, for the sound of human voices? Could I now reclaim a single hour spent talking to my brother, Philip, and give it to Ken Daggart? Who made it our duty to accept, as the only reward for our work, the gray torture of pretending love for those who roused nothing but contempt?

Married people dont look like they have bedrooms on their minds when they look at each other. In this world, either you're virtuous or you enjoy yourself. Not both...Not both.